Baeospora myosura

Baeospora myosura
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Class: Basidiomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Marasmiaceae
Genus: Baeospora
Species: B. myosura
Binomial name
Baeospora myosura
Singer (1938)

Baeospora myosura is a species of fungus that produces mushrooms with long, coarse hairs.[1] It grows on plant material and manure. It is white to cream and the spore color is white, cream, or yellowish. It is commonly found in North America and Europe. The common name of the mushroom is conifercone cap.[2] It was described in 1938 by mycologist Rolf Singer.[3]

References

  1. ^ Canadian Biodiversity
  2. ^ Roger's Mushrooms
  3. ^ Singer R. (1938). "Notes sur quelques Basidiomycetes" (in French). Revue de Mycologie 3: 187–99.